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key

[kee] / ki /


NOUN
item that unlocks
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"We're providing key support for operations and investigations around the world."

From Barron's

Chinese firms have long dominated the sector in Zambia and control major stakes in key mines and smelters, cementing Beijing's early-mover advantage.

From Barron's

These slower waves stimulated another region called the retrosplenial cortex, a key hub involved in accessing stored memories.

From Science Daily

If confirmed, this would represent a key step forward for Iran.

From BBC

The time of year it happened meant many key migratory birds had not arrived back to Pembrokeshire's cliffs and islands - and the wind direction blew some of the oil away from the coast.

From BBC